Arizona weekly citizen., 1887-01-01

Ireasurer of YGvapsi county, IS n d . fsulter. The exact amount of the d, , falcatiOn is not stated but is said to | between ten thousand and fourtee thousand dollars. A suspicion of tt
 fact was first aroused ty the presenC
 here of his bOndsmen. In cOnyersstio
 with one of the latter this morning
 WAS ascertained that Cook had turne
 over all of his property to his bondsmel
 who 1t is thought will not suffer seriOU
 loss.
 DEs MoISEs, Ia., December 24--Ther
 IS the great excitement n M0nteZuml
 POweskisk county, over the discovery c
 a brutal murder committed by two col
 ored people. A. 7. Brown and Cloe Rot
 inson, about four miles from that place
 The victim was little boy sIx year old. the grandson of Brown. who ha, | been staying with them. Wednesia,
 night the boy died, and the old man re | ported in town that he d.ed from un | known cause. but the suspicious of th ! neighbOrs were aroused sud they Inves | tigated and found that he had beer ! logged 70 death. The testimony at tn ! Cor1nef's inquest showed that on tn, | nislt be died the woman had him sus | pended by the heels and beat him witl | a rope for thirty minutes, and subse- l quently the msn Brown suspended hiu | m like manner and wore out half (
 dczen switches in beating him and theI | washed his wounds with salt and water l The child's Cffsnses were trivial ID esct instance. The man snd woman were arrested snl lOiged in Jail at MOntezu- mn. Public indignation runs high and talk Of lynchinR IS freely heard.
 PHILADELPHIa, December 2I.-The Tccsiu, the organ of the uOrkIngmen Oi
 this city. in Its issue of tC-morro- will
 say ediiorinlly: "From the number oi
 secre; circulars published by the head of
 the whole order, 1t IS to be inferred that the distinguished gentleman IS trying tO
 make It appear. at least, that he is earn ing his princely salary of 5000 year
 Many poor Knight of Labor, If not on the verge of starvation, IS certainly not earning more than enough to keep body and soul together during this Christmas season, while the heads of The order are reyelIng in all the luxnries their princely salaries afford. The officials certainly have bettered their condition. Pile on the sssessments.'
 GLOBE, Ariz., December 27-The cleo ton for directors of the Mineral Belt k. k, resulted in the election of J. W. Ediy, A. A. McDonell. J. H. White head, T. W Lillie. Thos ii. Shaw, Chas. L. Hoyt and A. II. Hackney. Work on the road has commenced at Flagstaff.
 LONDON, December 2j.-The Vienna correspondent of the Times says that the Austrian statesmen declare that the maintenance of peaceis entirely depend ent on the action of the Czar, and ss he drinks, the delirium tremens may atsany moment cause hm to commit an act of folly which would precipitate war.
 Austria must he ready for such a Lester Lloyd says that the Czar's fear of the Nihilists is excessive and that he IS suspicious ot every body with whom be comes in contact, includ- ing even his own wife and children.
 CHICAGO, December PA special to the Daily News from Omaha. says: Charles Burger. farmer living 10 miles south of Nashville, Neb., returned home from town on Chnstmas eve and found his wife and three children dead in the house. Ills wife had hAA-, -.'i t,t,seu tLfae ~ n..,s yuN~Tot" npr head sne killed her three children and then cut her own throat.
 WASHINGTON, December D. The death of Senator John \. Logan, an yesterday, was received with astOnisnment and regret. Ills death occurred st three minutes before three o'clock yesterday afternoon. It IS stated that the generals body will no doubt be taken to Illinois for burial, but DO definite arrangements have been made for the funeral until Mrs. Logan, w hO is wholly prOstrated, can be consult ! ad. The citizens of Springfield, llls., have offered pot near the final resting place of Lincoln. for the burial nt the dead soldier The Illinois legislature. winch meets a week from Wednesday, will elect A successor tO Gen. Logan. the deceased statesman WAS born on February 9, 1926, this making him near y GI years of age. On every side are heard tributes of respect from his intl- mate friends.
 WAsHIxGToS. D. C., Dec. 27-The fol lowing telegram was received by Mrs, Logan this morning:
 MADISON. Wis. December 27-The veterans of the c A. R. are m deep sor- row and sincerely and lovingly mourn he loss of your beloved husband, their dear cOmrade and friend. l sOrrowfully tender their eeryices m any manner agreeable to you.
 Signed: LUcIUs tAIRcHILD'
 Com dr in Chef, G, A. K.
 Ur-- n early hour this morning number of strikers on the Geary street cable road assembled at the corner of Geary and Franklin streets, with determlnstlon to prevent the cars on the line being ruI, As soon as the first incoming car reached Franklin street the strikers made B rush for 1t and drew both the grIpman and conductor from the dummy md car. There were but few passengers on and they quickly jumped from their seats. No sooner had they done tbis than the attackers started the dummy down the line, the only person remain inx on board being police oflcer He managed to step the dummy before any further accident could happen. The strikers seeing this, made a second rush for the car and Delted the officer with stones. He drew his revolver and fired sayeraI shots into the crowd, and iu- hiring. IL is stated, some of them. While tins was occurring on Geary street number of strikers on Sutter street line attacked the incoming car on that lIne and the conductor and gripmen met with similar treatment. One arrest has beep made,-GeO. W. Kelly, who was recognized as q former cOnducsOr m the Sutter street road.
 WAsHIyGTON, Dec. 27.-One who saw tbe remains Of General Logan thls morning, the embalm rs having com uleted their work and the body being ready for it's casket, describes its appear ence as Iifellke, and but little wasted.
 Mrs. Logsn's condition Is gradually m nding. some portion of last night having been passed m deep sleep, the fir-t she has had for some time.
 No arrangements have yet been made for The funeral. Mrs. Logan, has how ever expressed a wish to see the mem bers of the Illinois delegation who are in the city this afternoon, and a meet ing has been called for o'clock at which Mrs. LOgan's wishes will be learned asd arrangement for the funeral to be decided upon.
 CALIFORNIA; SYMPATHY.
 SIy FRAScIsCO. Decemb mber H-COm- r,ardeY Smedburg has sent the follow